How many syllables in “abraded”?
syllables in "abraded"
Word details
Syllables
3
a · bra · ded
Letters
7
a · b · r · a · d · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “abraded”
The word “abraded” contains 3 syllables, divided as a · bra · ded. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "abraded" have?
"abraded" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "abraded" into syllables?
"abraded" is divided into syllables as: a · bra · ded.
What is the Scrabble score for "abraded"?
The Scrabble score for "abraded" is 11 points.
Using “abraded” in writing
Three-syllable words like "abraded" (a · bra · ded) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “abraded” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.